To see Lizzo finally get the recognition and fame for her talents on a record that is by far her worst release, with low brow and often unintentionally comical lyrics, overly produced (seemingly knock off ideas), and 5 tracks too many, is an understatement. The EP format might have been more suited for this release, eliminating tangental throwaway tracks that drag the record down.

Jepsen may be more successful releasing her tracks in a series of EPs (like that of B-sides). 15 tracks hardly allows a listener to absorb the brilliance of her catchy hooks without being overly saturated with bop after bop. There are however, several throw away tracks on this album. The worst being "Feels Right" which has a chord progression and guest appearance in the chorus, much like that of Taylor Swift's recent dreadful candy pop single.
The album is ultimately saved by several ... read more